<div id="readability-page-1">AI fuels market: Artificial intelligence momentum and strong corporate earnings are offsetting inflationary pressures, helping the S&amp;P 500 extend its rally. Speculative plays surge: Non-profitable tech, commodity-linked trades, and international exposure have outpaced the broader market’s year-to-date gains. Risks remain: Persistently high oil prices from geopolitical tensions could raise recession risks despite current market strength.</div>

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<p>The S&P 500 continues to rally, driven by momentum in artificial intelligence and strong corporate earnings that counter inflationary pressures. Speculative investments in non-profitable tech and commodity-linked trades have outperformed the broader market this year. However, high oil prices due to geopolitical tensions pose potential recession risks despite the current market strength.</p>

- Artificial intelligence and strong corporate earnings are supporting the S&P 500's rally amid inflationary pressures.  
- Non-profitable tech sectors, commodity-linked trades, and international exposures have shown greater year-to-date gains compared to the broader market.  
- However, high oil prices due to geopolitical tensions pose a risk of a recession despite the current market strength.

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S&P 500 rally defies inflation risks as AI drives gains